The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-08-25
CURRENT TOPICS.

1850 Will carry up one hundred persons.
MARIE ANToISErrE's pearl necklace NAV
be seen ina Berlin jewelry store window.
TIE Royal Geographical Society OF Lon.
don has decided 70 admitladies as fellows.
IL 1885 tho debt OF tho Government was
tsS2a per capita. Now IL Is less than
tipSL
The irriga,ing ditch In Inyo County,
Cal, viii be forty miles long when com.
pleted.
lss Columbia river Gamers threaten 10
dcfy tho nah law and catch salmon In
August.
bANkhh MohosiNi is negotiating for tho
purchase OF Greystono, the late Mr.. Til.
dcn's homo.
AtuISEsE fishing junk at Vallejo, Cal,
has a mile and quarter Of limo carrying
1850 hooks.
PosrMAsrrR GENERAL was has the rep
niation OF being tho handsomcst man in
tho cabinet
miss CuMMiNos, Mr., Goings,n werc the
nnmes oddly ilnkod In an introduction al
Buffalo tho other day.
Wn.ntSoroS iewolcr was slowly
poisoned 10 death BY tho dye with which
he colorcd his whlskers.
AclScINSAri policeman was robbed Of
hiA hat club and badge, while asleep in
tho park, the other evening.
TnE Washington Critic calculates that
ball the present population OF tho United
States were born since tho war.
LEVI PKossER, Of Hartford, Conn, has
given 2osacrc farm worth si5,OOO 70 DO
used as nn Industrial school for homeless
children.
The customary lcgenda about tho raw
ages OF poisoned ice cream at summer
boarding houses continue TO decorate the
depatchos.
TRE larKeAt orchard Of fruit bearing
trees in this country is claimed by Loavon-
worth. Kan, which has ono that contains
5000 trees.
JAPAN keeps standing army OF 5000,
with eO0,0oO reserves. They carry the
brccchloador and drill moro than any men
In The world.
TnnEs OF the candidates for Governor in
Ohio are Mcthodlais, namely Foraker,
Republican; Powell. Democrat, and Sharp,
Prohibltionlst
The sultan has been boycottcd by tho
ladies OF his harcm on account OF his for
bidding them TO batho In the large marble
basin ia tho garden.
THr jackson, Mich, fre department is
now the posscsaor OF n milk whlto rattle.
snake, eighteen inches long, with pink
eyes and nine rattlcs
BrAN has been for some time engaged
In milking preparations for celebration |
OF tho four hundredth anniversary OF the |
discovery Of America.
The fame In a prairie firo in Manhattan,
H., reached height Of twenty or thirty |
feet at times, and tho Are spread faster |
than man could run
The Duke De Morny travels with forty
seven trunks. and Berry Wall, king OF the
New York dudos who has only twenty |
seven, IA inconsolabie.
BrrTEmxE Of such dnc 'texturor has
boon made in England and has become 80
popular that dairymen now want TO call
their honest buttcr by tho imitation name
TRADE dollars viii not be redeemed after
September . II any romaIn after that
date, they might as well DO sent 10 tho
jewellers 70 be melted into spoons
PHuADKtIluA is making extensive pre-.
parations for the celebration of the cen
tennial anniversary OF the birthday OF the
Federal constitution, In september.
my dear doctor, said Krupp tho dying
gunmakcr, TO Bismarck's nhysiolan,
,. s1s 49, .,s' Va, o Nv Wn yeass
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A'sp'y 80.